Re: [APD] Odnos (2)

[Vaughn Hopkins <hoppycalif at yahoo_com>]

Jerry, that means the GFCI is wired to protect all of the sockets in 
the house, a pretty good idea for safety.
Vaughn H.

On Monday, November 21, 2005, at 10:30 AM, Jerry Baker wrote:

> S. Hieber wrote:
>> Either  steel conduit asking as ground or a very old wiring
>> job without a ground. Either way, a GFCI will still detect
>> faults if they exist.
>
> The building was constructed in 1998, so I assumed the box itself was
> grounded.
>
>> Most likely the GFCI tripped due to a fault condition,
>> thereby cutting power to all sockets downstream. The entire
>> house-circuit runs through the GFCI sensor circuits, but
>> all the plug-ins are still in parallel.
>
> It never tripped on its own - I just meant when I push the "Test"
> button. That would turn off all the sockets in the living room. 
> Pressing
> the "On" button restored the power to all the sockets.
>
> -- 
> Jerry Baker
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